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HomeMy WebLinkAboutHuron Record, 1881-11-11, Page 8gutte a'nuatber -o€ young men left this vicinity for Bay City, Michigan, to work in the lumber woods. Mr. W.. Pentland has been engaged us assistant teacher fer Nile publ•ie school for the remainder of this year. The revival services will conclude this week; The quarterly services ° of the Methodist Church were held in Dungannon last Sunday. UDucATIONAL..--The following are the names of the pupils who obtained. the highest marks at the .October monthly examination of Nile public school, viz, ,--,Fourth class -1st, E. Kerr, 2nd, T. Sheppard, 3rd S. jobn- nton. Senior third class ---1st, S, Bailie, 2nd, J. 1VIcKinghs, 3rd, E. Stewart. • Junior third clsss est, $, Ryan, 2nd, G. Jackman, 3rd, M. Sprowe, ; Sec- Gond class -1st, R. Ker;, 2nd J. Mc- Kee, 3rd, A.. Kerr,. 4th P. facktnau, 5th, G. Echlin. Senior first class ---1st 3.•May, 2nd, A. Dinmack, 3rd, 3', Mc- , Whiney. Junior first class -1st, A, Black, 2nd, S. Ryan, 3rd, D, Cardy. 11o1mesvlllle. • ' Mr. G. A, Calbeck has gone to Brus- sels where he intends working at the salt block. Miss Eliza. Kill, of Brussels, who. has been visiting here for some time, returned home last week. . Mayor Enticknap had the misfortune to fall into R. Docking's cellar one day' last week, thereby injuring himself con- siderably. " ' A large number of our 'villagers went to Clinton on Sundayevening, to hear Rev. Mr. McDonagh preach on the sub- ject of "Judas." The nomination and polling. place will he held in Knox's hall this year instead of the house of A. Duff where it was formerly held. Mr. John. McCartney, of the Mait= . ..land concession, has had very bad luck with his stock this bummer, he'having- loat about $300 worth, including a val uable mare. Big excitement prevailed on Sunday last, near the English church, • which was caused by a • clog fight between a hound and a terrier, the latter coming out victorious. " Rev. A. E. Smith, of Manchester,. and formerly of this circuit, delivered a. very interesting,lecture on temperance,, in the Methodist Church here, on• Fri- day i ri-day evening • of the 22nd inst., ' to fair audience. The Rev-Dr-Wiiliares,•of Goderich; will deliver a lecturein the Methodist Church here, on Monday evening next. an his recent visit to the g.lcumenical Council and his travels in . England, • Ireland, etc: ' Everfbody. is invited to. attend. Admission only.twenty cents, 'children ten cents. Proceeds.in aid of th,parsot5age fund. Y`'.ousWir, PROcEEDI1 QS. 'council' metarn Knox's hall 'on. Monday .last, Members all present. Reeve in the chair. Mored by Jos. Whitely, sec: by J. Go; that the by-law. No. 7 of 1881, removing AIex. Cox; and • Wm, Edward from No. '2 to 6, school section as now. read ; he. passed.=Carried. Moved bJoseph'. Whitely, ;sec. by J. Beacom, that the following accounts be'' paid, viz :—John Trueworthy, gravel, $7.60; Jas. McDonald, gravel, $10,40; Saml. Cox, gravel, $11.20; Sail. Rothwell, gravel, $1.1.20 ; Wm. 'Con- nolly, gravel,...$2.0.0.0,,• Jas.Alexan- der, gravel, $20.00'; John. Proctor, for culvert on 1.6 con., $8.50 ;.sel'ecting jurors, Clerk, Reeve and Assessor, $9.- '00 ; John McCartney, gravel,. $9.00: Wm. Crooks, gravel, '69.36;. Henry Baker, gravel, $1.04: Charles Baker,. culvert on 16th .Con.. $7.50; Johnston. McWaine, . culvert, lat • con., . $3.87 Wm. Gordons repairing bridge'lst con., 50c.; Hugh McWaine, digging ditch, 1st con., 80c.; ..Chas:.' Blake, digging ditch, and pipe H. R., $13.00 Wm. Ross; gravel, culvert and repairs, 6th con, $40.88-;. Chas. Lovett, .'repairi'ng culvert, B. L:, $1.00 ;. Robe. Mason, repairing..13. B. :Line, ,$6.60 ; IZovvell di Hutchinson, papers, $7.50; john Weir, gravel, 7.00 ;John Elliott, gravel, $48, 61.—Carried; Moved by John Co; sec by Jos. Whitely, that the nomina- tion'for Reeve, Deputy Reeve and three Councillors, be held in the place known as Knox's Hall, "$olnie`sv'lie, on the last Monday in December. --Carried: Moved by jos. Whitely, sec, by John Cox, that the. municipal elections for this township for the year 1882, be held in the following place, and that the following persons be re- turning officers :--No. 1 subdivision,' Orange' Hall, 4th con, Samuel John - ,•stop, returning officer; No. 2 •subdi- vision, • Orange Hall, 8th con., Nixon :,';w: a„ returning officer ; No. 8, fuueb OL iiia. 7iarrison, Thos. Har- rtson, returning officer ; No. 4, house of Wm. Herbison,, jr, Wen. Herbison er., returning.. officer ;'NO: 5, house of Herbert Elford,. Norbert. Elford re- Luintng officer; No; 6 Knox's e Adam Cantelon, returning officer., —Carried waved b baopb Whitely, sec. by Jas, Peacock, khat the arrears of taxes on S part lot 18, 8th con, for 187,8 becancelled, as receipts • have beeil"'produccd; for the taxes ' on said lot infull for saitl year, amount $21.- 20, ---Carried. , Mr. Geo. Connell .ap- peared before the Couftcil with refer- ence to the water outlet along' side his. :atm. The Council promised to give it their attention, • The :Council then want into the consideration of tt.e sur- veying of sideroad along 5th and 6th con., of which we will say mere of next week, liltrinchester. Mr. S. Caldwell, our genial post- master, is selling out bis entire stock With a vievr to going to. Manitoba. Mr. W. d'. Wilson, shoemaker, has been confined to his bed for. the past few days, but we hope to hear of his speedy recovery. Dr, Hutohtnson,,of this place, is re- moving to Dungannon, but will ,.con- tinue to keep an office here. Since the teeter came to reside here, he has built up a large practice, but bad to remove Ms family to Dungannon on account of not being able to get a. home in which to reside,' He is a good practitioner, and we hope this move will further in- crease bib business. ' Summerhill. Conversation, just now.; ,.•:is full' of turnips, carrots, &o., with a mixture of fall ploughing. Sometimes it's cab- bag'ng or pntnpkinaceens. EDUCATIONnz,,—Below are the names of pupils in different forms in S. re. No. 4, doderich '.township, arranged accord- ing tomerit, who obtained' highest number of marks during month of Oc- tober, based on conduct, punctuality and.diligence : Fifth form—I. Plum- mer, .'B. Thompson, • S. Richardson, Fourth form—G.1'Inmmer,.H.Rapson, . T., Croynon. Third form -.W. Wal= We, W. Nesbitt, E. Thompson.. Sec- : and form—R. Ball, E. Lloyd, A. Tab-. bett, First form—F. Sheppard, H. Tebbitt, C. Lowery. • A GRAND• Succuss. -Mrs, Miller's social on. Monday. night was very, large- ly attended. The ` evening was spent in the usual games; singing, dm. . Ali were liound.to enjoy themselves. In one room we bad music on the concer- tina, and in' another " Orions" trkks, °Where and old men'e jokee, and in the .other n :variety of amusing .games interspersed with music. Besides, our local talent, Miss Depew, of Chathain, sang endplayed .a number of pieces in excellent style. The- charades by a number of the young people, were highly amusing, especially to our pas. and teas. The gathering broke up in the " large" hours after having spent a very pleasant evening. - _ _ liolade.shoroligh. AnaxloN SALE: --Mr. F. ,A. Tamblyn. near this place disposed of his stock and. furniture by auction on Tuesday to make ready for going to Manitoba in the spring. • MANITo1A,-••+•Mr- Tambly, n Sr. Thos. has son, and George, Vose, purpose go- ing to the great lone land in a few days, the former to see and inspeot.,the others to remain. Brateme ITB,--The°blacksmith spok• en about last week arrived on Tuesday in the person of . Mr. Irwin of Port Albert. There is a good chance . for him here, and be can do well if he will, It is hoped he will prove better for the village than his predecessor, Huliett B, B. Society met in the Methodist burgh on last Friday and although the weather and roads were very unfavourable, there was a larger turn out than for manyyears, Those who did come were wellrepaid in listening to the instructive and pleasing address of the Rev. Mr, Matthews on the work clone. and being «one ,by the British Foreign Bible Society. Tsmegai ren.—The lodge in this place seems to be doing well. The meetings are held regularly, and goner ally a good.number out, and some good entertainment every night, There are a great matey in the village -and neigh- borhood whowould be greatly benefit'- ed.in•more than one way by uniting with arid being true to the principles of the order. • 4•oo14 Fon noun. -Although we have had 4 fatgilies came to the village late- ly still there is room for 'more. Mn. H. Lawrence is making an addition to his dwelling house here so as to be more convenent for a tenant. Londes- borough: would be a good: place for any one who wanted to retire from active business of any kind,as we have all con- 'veniencies necessary for the comfort of Such. 'There are a few of•such out we would like to see'niore. • . JACKSON, The Famous Ratter and Furrier, 'CLINTON, . L.dis'crnc/ Gent's fur Goods'. Ladies' Mink Sets, Ladies' Persian Lamb.- Sets, Ladies' Seal Sets, ' Ladies' Coney Sets, Ladies' Frneh Seal Sets, Ladies' Plush Sets, Ladies' Seal Caps,. Ladies' Mink Caps, Ladies' Persian Lamb C. Laclies' Coney Caps, Ladies' French Seal Caps, Ladies' .Plush Caps, Children's Sets, Seal Muffs, • Mink Muffs, Persian Lamb•Muffs, Coney Min's, 0. Men's Seal .Caps, Men's Persian Lamb Caps, Men's Beaver Caps, Men's French Seal Caps, , Men's Coney, Caps, Men's Otter Caps, 6 ' Men's Astrachan Caps, Men's Plush Caps, Men's Scotch Alma Caps, Men's Tani O'Shanter Caps, Men's Tweed Caps, Boys' Plush, Caps, Boys' --Scotch Alma Caps, Boys' Tam ,O,'•Shanter Caps, Children's Tam. O'Shanter Caps, Children's Scotch Caps, Children's Fancy Caps, Orders Taken for Fiir Iantles pan( Dolmans, a• • Muffs and Caps Relined .and Repaired. 000N AND BUFFALO OVERCOATS. Everybody: should .see the. grand display at JACKSON Famour Kat and: Fur. Establishment, • Olinton Ont. GOOD. NEWS. OPE EDI .GAIN' Having bought thel3ook and Stationery business of Mr. Ransford,,the ,undersigned respectfully :asks the patronage' of the public.: He wilt keep constantly on hand a well assorted stock of ti Books, Stationery, Nand Goods, Berlin Wools . Wall Paper, ' Pipes, . . Tobacco, &c., &c. $1,000 worth of New Goods, co nprising the best goods -in market, will arrive immediate/y. Subscriptions received for any Paper or Magazine, published in America or Europe. A liberal discount allowed Ministers and Teachers, Ordersby mail'promptly filled. • GEiNTER A► L ` NEWS { AGENC. I buy my goods' for -cash and give my 'customers the benefit.-GIV.t: ME A CALL., CHRIS DICKSON: